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Ameren · 1 day ago

Senior/Lead Commodity Settlement Specialist

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$88K/yr - $144K/yr

5+ years exp

Ameren Services provides administrative support and services to Ameren Corporation and its operating companies. The Senior Commodity Settlement Specialist ensures the accurate and timely settlement of over $3 billion in gross annual market transactions and collaborates with various departments to achieve excellence in commodity settlements.

ConsultingConsumer ElectronicsElectrical DistributionEnergyInformation TechnologyOil and GasSolar

Responsibilities

Drive continuous improvement through automating the team’s manual processes

Be a subject matter expert for commodity settlements and Back Office operations

Prepare monthly operational analysis in support of trade strategies

Deliver timely and accurate commodity settlements and analysis in support of our business line partners

Understand the business drivers of profitability to resolve discrepancies discovered in the settlement process and propose agreeable solutions

Provide value-add financial and market analysis to internal customers and stakeholders

Interpret complex contracts and tariffs in order to understand and ensure accuracy of financial implications

Proactively refine data analytical tools and settlement processes to ensure they are consistent with industry best practices

Advise leadership of financial results and opportunities for continuous improvement

Advise the business lines of changing market practices and considerations for long-term opportunities

Define and adhere to Sarbanes-Oxley control standards and procedures

Collaborate with Internal and External Audit in fulfilling regulatory requirements and other control standards

Qualification

Commodity settlementsSarbanes-Oxley complianceData analysisFinancial analysisUtility trading experienceCommunication skillsProblem solvingAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business or other technical discipline from an accredited college or university required

Five or more years experience in general business, accounting, or finance required

Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance standards required

Bachelor's Degree in Business or other technical discipline from an accredited college or university required

Seven or more years' experience in general business, accounting, or finance, with experience in financial statistical analysis and handling large datasets from various data sources is required

Utility and/or commodity trading experience required